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+  * If a child is unable to speak as a result of damage to the speech centres of the brain (dysphasia), then a 'D' should be placed in the appropriate space on the assessment tool[(:cite:appleton1998>Appleton R, Gibbs J (1998) Epilepsy in Childhood and Adolescence (2nd edition). London, Martin Dunitz Ltd)][(:cite:shah1999>Shah S (1999) Neurological assessment (RCN Continuing Education). Nursing Standard 13(22): 49-56)].
+  * If a child has a tracheostomy or an endotracheal tube in situ, a 'T' should be marked in the appropriate space on the assessment tool[(:cite:aucken1998>Aucken, S., Crawford, B. (1998) Neurological assessment. In: Guerrero, D. (ed) Neuro-Oncology for Nurses. London: Whurr Publishers)][(:cite:11852950>{{pubmed>long:11852950}})]
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